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Written by litigators for litigators, Powerpoint for Litigators teaches you not only how to create PowerPoint slide presentations, but also how to fashion slides for successful and persuasive advocacy in trial, mediation, arbitration, and appeal. Choose from three case files--Business Contract, Criminal, or Personal Injury--to learn step-by-step how to prepare and animate bulleted lists, document and photographic enlargements, callouts, time lines, relationship charts, annotated diagrams, and more. Whether you are a computer neophyte or an experienced PowerPoint user, this book is designed to incorporate easily PowerPoint 97 or PowerPoint 2000 in your arsenal of advocacy skills.
PowerPoint for Litigators comes with a CD-ROM that includes a number of electronic exhibits for each case file so you can import and utilize them in your own PowerPoint slide presentations. The exhibits include video clips, photographs, diagrams, reports, transcripts, and other documents. The CD also contains a PowerPoint slide show for each case file showing examples of the slides you will learn to create by using this book. By putting the learning exercises into a professional context, you can apply what you learn quickly and effectively.
About the Author
Deanne C. Siemer is a trial lawyer who, as a partner in a large firm with a national practice, tried commercial cases in federal and state courts regarding contracts, business torts, patents, discrimination, and government administrative issues. She is the author of Tangible Evidence: How to Use Exhibits at Deposition and Trial (NITA, 1996) and other books and articles on trial practice. Siemer wrote the text of the book based on experience in trials using computer-generated demonstrative aids over the past 15 years.
PowerPoint for Litigators : How to Create Effective Illustrative Aids and Demonstrative Exhibits for Trial, Mediation, Arbitration, and Appeal,National Institute for Trial Advocacy (U. S.),Deanne C. Siemer,National Institute for Trial Advocacy,155681674X,Computer Bks - Other Applications,Computer Books: General,Computer Graphics - General,Graphic methods,Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer,Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file),Trial practice,United States
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